From August 3, 2026, India's stock exchanges will adopt a new method for determining the closing prices of certain shares. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a circular on January 16, 2026 introducing the Closing Auction Session
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is working on a major overhaul of the Securities Lending and Borrowing Mechanism (SLBM) that could significantly increase the number of stocks available for short selling, according to a Reuters repor
Delivery percentage measures the proportion of traded shares that are actually taken into investors’ demat accounts rather than squared off intraday. A higher delivery percentage is often viewed as a sign of stronger investor participation and conv
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) held a board meeting on June 19, 2026, and approved a wide set of changes covering share buybacks, securities transmission, mutual fund borrowing rules, alternative investment funds, and municipal bon
The international trading scenario has never been so tough. Increasing tariffs, geopolitical instabilities, and disruptions with major transportation channels have made exports of goods and services very difficult. The Indian industry has also not be
The Indian stock market witnessed a massive tug-of-war between global and domestic investors in the first half of 2026. Data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) highlights this trend. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) sold a sig
ETF trading in India is getting a new set of ground rules. On June 15, 2026, SEBI put out a circular that changes how exchange traded funds are priced, how far their prices can move in a session, how close-outs are handled, and how gold and silver ET
Indian financial markets are going through an interesting phase. For quite some time now, global institutional investors have been taking away capital from the local equity. The high interest rate in western countries and unpredictable geopolitical s
For quite some time now, the FIIs have been gradually withdrawing funds from the Indian markets. While there were earlier concerns about it being a short-term phenomenon, it is now becoming an issue of concern. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlo
A few years ago, if you told someone to put money in PSU banks, they would have looked at you like you had lost the plot. These were the banks carrying mountains of bad loans, going back to the government every other year with a begging bowl for fres
If you have done any research on the Indian stock market, chances are you have come across the term “Nifty Midcap 150” and wondered what it actually means. Just another stock market index? Why does it matter? And most importantly, should investor
Foreign institutional investors are pulling out of the Indian stock markets in a way that seems surprising to many. As per NSDL data, Foreign Portfolio Investors have taken out ₹2 lakh crore from Indian equities within the first week of May 2026 fr
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